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The Deutsche Theater in Berlin last week gave its own "Yes" answer by staging a theatrical version of "To Be or Not To Be," Ernst Lubitsch's 1942 cult movie that satirizes Germany's takeover of Poland. The play centers on a group of theater actors in...
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Prosecutors file charges against former SS Sgt. Adolf Storms on 58 counts of murder in connection with a massacre of Jewish forced laborers in Austria in 1945. October 2009: Heinrich Boere, 87, goes on trial charged with the World War II murders of three...
Tags: Germany, Berlin, Herbertus Bikker, Schutzstaffel, Anton Malloth, Theresienstadt concentration camp, Friedrich Engel, Nazi Germany, Ex-Nazi Party members, Law Crime, Heinrich Boere
Whether in a wheelchair or on his own two feet, John Demjanjuk will enter Munich District Court on November 30 to stand trial for World War II-era crimes against humanity. He is charged as an accessory to the murder of 29,700 Jews at the Sobibor death...
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A new research has rubbished reports which suggest that a remote Brazilian town filled with blonde, blue-eyed twins is proof of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele's plans of building an Aryan "master race". Recent reports have indicated that Candido Godoi, a remote...
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Showing off his stunning collection of classic automobiles, Dmitry Lomakov explains why Russians love Nazi cars. "They are symbols of Russia 's victory,'' he says. "For Russians the second world war isn't a historical event. For us it happened yesterday.''...
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Wie oft?" ("How often?") was a phrase understood by everyone in Berlin in the immediate aftermath of the second world war . "How often have you been raped by Russian soldiers?" was what was really meant. Such a matter-of-fact exchange summed up how much...
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Nazi war criminal Joseph Mengele didn't genetically engineer "Aryan" twins in a Brazilian town, National Geographic researchers report. Cândido Godói, a Brazilian town of 6,000 people, is known for its high rate of twins, particularly among its German...
Tags: Brazil, National Geographic, Joseph Mengele, Rio Grande, Twins, Schutzstaffel, Josef Mengele, Auschwitz concentration camp, Angel of Death, Cᅢᄁndido Godᅢᄈi, The Boys from Brazil, Nazi Germany, Human Interest
On the morning of May 17, 1943, the personal household possessions of Julius Fromm, a deported Jewish entrepreneur who had built a successful business in Germany, were among those being auctioned off in Berlin. On that day, nearly 165 bidders from all...
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A former SS sergeant who worked unnoticed for decades as a train-station manager was charged with 58 counts of murder Tuesday after a student doing undergraduate research uncovered his alleged involvement in a massacre of Jewish forced laborers.
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Secret documents describing Adolf Hitler's beginnings in the Nazi Party were discovered in the French National Archives after being secreted away for decades in an iron safe, Le Monde reported on Friday. The documents, a result of meticulous monitoring...
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